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Poisoned Axios Package Spreads Cross-Platform Malware via Phantom Dependency


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2026-04-06 07:44:08
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Hackers hijacked the npm account of Axios’s lead maintainer. They used it to push two malicious releases that silently installed a cross‑platform remote access trojan (RAT) on macOS, Windows, and Linux systems. Axios is one of the JavaScript ecosystem’s most widely used HTTP clients, with over 100 million weekly downloads on npm, making it deeply […]


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